Even as war rages, economies of Syria and Lebanon stay intertwined

The Wall Street Journal

It’s no secret that Lebanon and Syria are intertwined politically, economically, and socially in ways that have become all the more evident since the war started raging in Syria more than two years ago.

A new study by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, or ESCWA, shows just how related the two countries’ economies are–and what the likely impact on Lebanon will be if the war lasts for years.

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